Read for sth
Meaning: to read, looking especially for something, such as errors, clarity, etc…
含义:仔细审阅
- The teacher read her students’s essay for spelling and grammer errors.
老师阅读学生的作文,找出拼写和语法错误
- If writers hire an assistant to read for the mistakes, this is better for them.
如果作家雇佣一个助手来阅读错误,这对他们来说是更好的。
Read over
Meaning: to read something quickly from the beginning to the end
含义:快速浏览
- Hirers should read over the contract before signing it.
- 雇方在签约前请仔细阅读合同。
- The teacher read each student exam paper over.
老师把每个学生的试卷看了一遍。
Read into
Meaning: to believe that an action, remark, or situation has a particular importance or meaning
含义:行动或评论等有特别的含义或重要性
- That sentence means exactly what it says. Don’t try to read anything else into it.
这句话的意思就是它所说的。别再想别的了。
- We are not reading too much into your comments.
我们对你的评论不作过多解读。
Read sth back
Meaning: to read some information back or again to the person who has just given it.
含义:念给本人
- Could you read back my son’s letter to me?
你能把我儿子的信读给我听吗?
- My friend asked me to read back what I’d written.
我的朋友让我把我写的东西再读一遍。
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